Heavy fighting and internet disruption reported in Ethiopia's Afar region
Most outlets led with reports of heavy fighting between Ethiopian forces and Tigray rebels in the Afar region, alongside mentions of internet disruptions in northern Ethiopia. Arab News Pakistan added a brief note on rebels seizing local airports and launching cross-border attacks, while Dawn included a reference to a humanitarian source describing the overnight battle and an internet blackout.
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Heavy fighting, internet disruption as Ethiopia conflict rages
Ethiopian forces battled overnight to repel an assault by Tigray rebels in the Afar region, a humanitarian source said on Friday, with reports of an internet blackout in the north of the country. Rebels in the northern Tigray region seized local airports and launched attacks into the neighbouring states of Afar and Amhara this week, saying they were once again in a “full-blown war” with the fed...
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Heavy fighting, internet disruption as Ethiopia conflict rages
Ethiopian forces are battling Tigray rebels in the Afar region amid reports of internet disruptions in the north. The ongoing conflict has intensified with rebels seizing local airports and launching cross-border attacks.
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